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===Trial 1 - Diverging points from the original protocol=== | ===Trial 1 - Diverging points from the original protocol=== | ||
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+ | Trial performed at FoAM Brussels Biolab on September 22nd. | ||
* 4 banana peels on ripening degree 7 (rather than 4) | * 4 banana peels on ripening degree 7 (rather than 4) | ||
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* Propane 1-2-3 triol was replaced by liquid glycerin from suppositories | * Propane 1-2-3 triol was replaced by liquid glycerin from suppositories | ||
* The proportions were 6 times higer than in the protocol | * The proportions were 6 times higer than in the protocol | ||
+ | * Cooked 40 minutes in the random temperature gas oven of FoAM Brussels | ||
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+ | Ended up as a black unstructure & cooked-puree like structure (not a plastic at all). | ||
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+ | ===Trial 2=== | ||
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+ | Trial performed at FoAM Brussels Biolab on September 24th. | ||
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+ | * 1 banana peel, ripening degree 4 | ||
+ | * Dipped 10 minutes in the 1% sodium metabisulphite solution. | ||
+ | * The solution stayed open to the air in the lab for 36 hours. |